The merchant's magazine : or, trades-man's treasury. containing, I. Arithmetick in Whole Numbers and Fractions, Vulgar and Decimal; with the Reason and Demonstration of each Rule: Adorn'd with curious Copper-Cuts of the chief Tables. . Tare and Trett, Interest of Coin, Rule of Barter, Loss and Gain, Fellowship, Equation of Payments, and several Matters relating to Exchange, never before made Publick. III. Book-Keeping, after a Plain, Easy, and Natural Method, shewing how to Enter.

Hatton, Edward (b. 1664?)

Published by London : printed for J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, D. Midwinter, B. Sprint, R. Robinson, W. Innys and R. Manby, J. Osborn and T. Longman, and A. Ward, M.DCC.XXXIV. [1734], 1734

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Prelim and terminal leaves browned as with age; scattered marginal foxing. Finely and [period] sympathetically bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with a dark morocco gilt-blocked label. An exceptional copy - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 276 pages; The ninth impression corrected and improved. Physical desc.: [20],276p.plates : port. Subject: Business - Early works to 1800. Arithmetic - Early works to 1900. Bookkeeping - Early works to 1800. Referenced by: English Short Title Catalog, N4015. Contents: I. Arithmetick in whole numbers and fractions . -- II. Merchant's accompts . -- III. Book-keeping . -- IV. Maxims . -- V. The post of letters to and from foreign countries . -- VI. An account of the commodities produced by all countries . -- VII. A merchant or trader's dictionary . --VIII. Precedents of merchants writings. 1 Kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The merchant's magazine : or, trades-man's treasury. containing, I. Arithmetick in Whole Numbers and Fractions, Vulgar and Decimal; with the Reason and Demonstration of each Rule: Adorn'd with curious Copper-Cuts of the chief Tables. . Tare and Trett, Interest of Coin, Rule of Barter, Loss and Gain, Fellowship, Equation of Payments, and several Matters relating to Exchange, never before made Publick. III. Book-Keeping, after a Plain, Easy, and Natural Method, shewing how to Enter.
• Publisher: London : printed for J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, D. Midwinter, B. Sprint, R. Robinson, W. Innys and R. Manby, J. Osborn and T. Longman, and A. Ward, M.DCC.XXXIV. [1734]
• Publication Date: 1734
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Ninth Edition.
• Weight: 1 kilogram